When I saw this quote on Facebook, the first thought that came to mind was “Contemplatives in Action”, a phrase that embodies the creative tension between a Jesuit’s full embrace of concrete action and their attentiveness to where God may call them next. Prayer has long been considered a powerful and essential practice in various cultures andContinue reading “Deeds Supersedes Prayers?”
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Your Destiny is in Your Hands
A close friend shared this quote yesterday and it got me thinking. Destiny, often perceived as an external force or predetermined fate, is a concept that has captivated humanity for centuries. While some believe that destiny is written in the stars or controlled by a higher power, I firmly believe that destiny is in ourContinue reading “Your Destiny is in Your Hands”
Embracing Slow Days
Productivity is a crucial aspect of achieving personal and professional goals. As an individual, I understand the significance of being highly productive to maximize efficiency and accomplish tasks effectively. However, I also recognize that productivity is not an absolute state; there will be days when the pace may slow down. Embracing both productivity and slowContinue reading “Embracing Slow Days”
Faith Over Fear
In the journey of life, we are often confronted with moments of uncertainty and doubt. Fear can loom over us like a shadow, hindering our progress and preventing us from reaching our full potential. However, it is during these very moments that choosing faith over fear becomes a powerful catalyst for personal growth and transformation.Continue reading “Faith Over Fear”
The Essence of Being a Good Person
In a world where chaos and complexities abound, the concept of being a good person may seem simplistic, but it holds profound significance. Being a good person transcends religious, cultural, and societal boundaries, as it resonates with the universal values of kindness, compassion, and empathy. At its core, being a good person is about treatingContinue reading “The Essence of Being a Good Person”
Fortifying the Heart and Mind: Embracing Inner Strength
A dear friend shared this quote on Instagram and it made me go “WOW”! In a world where we are constantly surrounded by people and influenced by their thoughts and actions, it can be challenging to maintain our own sense of peace and contentment. However, the key to protecting our hearts and preserving our peaceContinue reading “Fortifying the Heart and Mind: Embracing Inner Strength”
Winning Faith
Photo, Poem by Fr. Terry Q Amidst the rough and rubblediscard and garbage heapthey stand firm base and stature tallwith promises to keepno matter what surrounds may bethey know they have a placeso grow and bloomthey must and willwhatever circs they facepapaya bougainvillea tallwith fruit and spread of bloomas woodpile grass and garbage pileconcede forContinue reading “Winning Faith”
Small Gestures, Big Impact
What makes your day beautiful? What do you think about when you go to bed at night? Do you smile looking back at something that happened during the day? It might be a small thing, and that’s where the beauty lies. Every day we get dozens of chances to demonstrate style and class one small gestureContinue reading “Small Gestures, Big Impact”
Your Mindset Can Make Or Break You
The human mind possesses an incredible power, capable of shaping the course of our lives. It is not the external circumstances that determine our success or failure, but rather the mindset we adopt in the face of challenges. A positive and determined mindset can propel us to great heights, while a negative and defeatist mindsetContinue reading “Your Mindset Can Make Or Break You”
The Three C’s in the Life of Steve Jobs: Choice, Chance, and Change
Life is an unpredictable journey filled with opportunities, obstacles, and moments that shape our existence. Within this intricate tapestry of existence, there are three powerful forces that often intertwine to define our experiences: choice, chance, and change. These three C’s hold the key to understanding the essence of life itself. The life of Steve Jobs,Continue reading “The Three C’s in the Life of Steve Jobs: Choice, Chance, and Change”
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